In this episode, host Bonnie Wright dives into the magical world of water, from oceans that roar to creeks that rush and lakes that shimmer. Through the voices of young Earthlings, we explore how water feels, why it matters, and all the joyful ways children connect with it.Kids share stories of floating, splashing, potion-making, surfing, and imagining entire worlds beneath the waves. Their reflections remind us that water is essential, playful, mysterious, and full of life and that caring for it helps every Earthling thrive.Key TakeawaysWater feels calming, weightless, and full of possibility.Every type of water offers something different: waves, ripples, rushing streams, or playful pools.Kids find endless creativity in water play.Water is essential for all living things, and children understand how important it is to keep it clean.Imagining underwater worlds helps kids notice how alive and mysterious our planet is.Underwater Drawing PromptIf you could dive into your own underwater world, what would you find there?Draw or paint your underwater adventure: the creatures, plants, and hidden treasures waiting in the deep.Share by tagging @helloearthling or emailing
[email protected] podcast episode article on Hello Earthling Substack. Full of activity ideas and reflections. It’s free! helloearthlingworld.substack.comLearn more about Hello Earthling: helloearthling.worldFollow us: instagram.com/helloearthlingChapters 00:00 — Welcome, Earthlings01:24 — Why Water Feels Magical02:25 — Floating, Swimming & Feeling Weightless03:20 — Pools vs. Oceans vs. Lakes06:17 — Kids’ Favourite Waters08:56 — Water Play: Potions, Splashes & Surfing10:41 — Why Water Matters13:05 — If You Were a Raindrop14:12 — Imagining Deep-Sea Worlds16:34 — Your Underwater Adventure17:29 — Goodbye, Earthlings